M2.0 earthquake 74 km SSW of Adak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 74 km SSW of Adak, Alaska on Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 5:29 PM HADT (02:29 UTC), 39 km (24 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 34 km S of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-09-22 02:29:05 UTC
- Depth
- 39.3 km (24.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.293° N, 177.162° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
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How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 10.0 km horizontally, 7.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Station coverage gap
- 222°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 14
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 35 since this one and 180 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.284 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 29 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.0119 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 23 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.0126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.372 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 18 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.5148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 0 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.4146 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.946 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 32 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.839 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 67 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.073 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 37 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.0125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 21 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.777 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 19 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.0114 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 32 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.3133 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.174 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11 days ago · 17 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.8148 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 52 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.564 km S of Adak, Alaska · 10 days ago · 38 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.5126 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 8 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.074 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 8 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.588 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 8 days ago · 77 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.784 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 7 days ago · 36 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.674 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 6 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.972 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 6 days ago · 26 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.697 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 6 days ago · 41 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.073 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 6 days ago · 28 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.827 km W of Adak, Alaska · 5 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.6106 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 5 days ago · 21 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.2127 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 5 days ago · 29 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.469 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 5 days ago · 28 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.276 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 5 days ago · 28 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.168 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 5 days ago · 37 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.838 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 5 days ago · 62 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.633 km NW of Adak, Alaska · 3 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.075 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 30 hr ago · 17 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.826 km W of Adak, Alaska · 25 hr ago · -2 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.134 km S of Adak, Alaska · 11 hr ago · 49 km deep · 45 km away
Before
- 2.190 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 12 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.360 km S of Adak, Alaska · 12 days ago · 27 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.8119 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 12 days ago · 22 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.50 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 12 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.2105 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 13 days ago · 30 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.275 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 13 days ago · 18 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.378 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 13 days ago · 30 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.4123 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 13 days ago · 27 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.074 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 13 days ago · 45 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.274 km SSW of Adak, Alaska · 14 days ago · 30 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.7104 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 14 days ago · 44 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.4148 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 14 days ago · 21 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.256 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 15 days ago · 18 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.3113 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 15 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.172 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 15 days ago · 39 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.272 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 16 days ago · 25 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.368 km S of Adak, Alaska · 16 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.274 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 16 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.4143 km SW of Adak, Alaska · 16 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.9125 km WSW of Adak, Alaska · 17 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
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